Curriculum:
Assembling the Future – Twentieth Century Industry in New York State


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Description: Students are introduced to 20th century industry in New York State, which was a center of change and commerce and the source of new technologies that created many industries and advanced and complicated others.

Learning goals:

  • Understand what industry is and how four specific industries in New York State have evolved
  • Recognize the connection between industry and New York State geography, the economy, the arts, and civil liberty
  • Focus on the industry’s impact on the human experience

Publication date: 2003

Number of pages: 30 (teacher guide – 4; student DBQ – 26)

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